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Month: March 2021

Fishing Photos: Capturing the Memories

Posted on March 31, 2021April 26, 2021 By PracticalAngler No Comments on Fishing Photos: Capturing the Memories

practical bass fishingHow many times have you been out fishing for bass on your favorite lake or stream, caught a great largemouth or smallmouth and just wished you had a picture when talking about it later.

Ok, part of the reason may be to ward off your friend’s comments about fishing tales and fishermen being truth-twisters but the real reason is to save the memory …

(Especially these days with the threat of Alzheimer’s lingering in the distance!) 😉

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Crankbait Fishing 101 Via Kevin VanDam

Posted on March 30, 2021April 27, 2021 By PracticalAngler No Comments on Crankbait Fishing 101 Via Kevin VanDam

After a quick video interview of KVD on the new Strike King crankbait by APbassin’, Kevin VanDam takes his position at a sportsman show demo tank discussing, what else, crankbaits… KVD provides a fantastic primer on crankbait fishing covering everything from proper rod, line selection,and types of crankbaits to select for different situations (depth range,…

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Split Shot Rigging for Bass Fishing

Posted on March 29, 2021April 26, 2021 By PracticalAngler No Comments on Split Shot Rigging for Bass Fishing

Today, the pressure from both tournament anglers and weekend bass fishermen can quickly add up and result in damaging consequences to the bass stocks in many water bodies.

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With increasing emphasis on intelligent harvest and catch and release practices, the savvy bass angler is always on the look-out for tools and tips that help preserve this precious resource.

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Kevin VanDam on How To Fish the Red Eye Shad

Posted on March 27, 2021April 23, 2021 By PracticalAngler 2 Comments on Kevin VanDam on How To Fish the Red Eye Shad

Did you hear that Kevin VanDam (KVD) won the 2010 Bassmaster Classic on Lay Lake, Alabama using Strike King’s Red Eye Shad?

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How to Fish the Red Eye Shad …

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Are You Into Junk Fishing?

Posted on March 25, 2021April 27, 2021 By PracticalAngler No Comments on Are You Into Junk Fishing?

Junk fishing…

Now there’s a term I have heard thrown around and assumed it had to do with either fishing thick cover or man-made objects left in the water…

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I guess I didn’t have it quite right as Boyd Duckett explains

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Vibra-Bug Spinnerbaits: A Springtime Favorite

Posted on March 25, 2021April 5, 2021 By PracticalAngler 1 Comment on Vibra-Bug Spinnerbaits: A Springtime Favorite

A Vibra-Bug spinnerbait by Rocky Ledge Tackle is a fantastic shallow to medium depth, single-bladed lure perfect for targeting cover as bass prep for their spawning rituals. With its unique vibrating action and wide-range of color patterns, the Vibra-Bug does an excellent job imitating both injured baitfish darting about and crawdads scurrying along the bottom….

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Use Fishing Journals To Up Fishing Success

Posted on March 23, 2021February 17, 2022 By PracticalAngler No Comments on Use Fishing Journals To Up Fishing Success

Identifying the key elements and patterns is a critical factor often turning our bass trips from fishing events into bass catching adventures.

Most of us can recall the generalities of past days on the water then mentally compare those sketchy details against the conditions we currently face during a day of fishing.

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Although many of the methods employed and patterns encountered may be remembered, the subtle details that actually lead to success during those previous outings usually escapes us.

Why Bass Pros Succeed …

So how do the professional anglers apparently adjust so quickly to changing conditions on the water during tournaments?

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